Domestic Violence Fatality Review Teams - Ensuring Culturally Specific Responses

The Domestic Violence Fatality Review Teams: Ensuring Culturally Specific Responses Project provides Training & Technical Assistance (TTA) to Domestic Violence Fatality Review Teams (DVFRTs) on strategies for improving culturally-specific responses to domestic violence homicide in Black communities.

Training & Technical Assistance includes:

Ujima provides virtual training and education; virtual TA to local and state DVFRTs to strengthen their community connection and cultural context; and a clearinghouse of information on cultural context and DVFRTs through an interactive website.

Resources

We have compiled a comprehensive list of useful resources for Domestic Violence Fatality Review Teams (DVFRTs) to enhance their cultural responsiveness and understand the connection between fatalities, systemic responses, gaps, trends, and community issues to prevent future fatalities.

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This project was supported by Grant No. 15JOVW-22-GK-04006-MUMU awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Department of Justice.

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